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Scratch again after completing vaccine
Doctor i completed 4 dose intradermal anti Rabies vaccination Day 0 3 7 28 2 months Ago and today A street dog scratch me with nails with minor little bit blood no wound just a small line of scratch so should i have to take vaccine again ?
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Wash the area under running water for 10-15 mins
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not needed
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Kindly discuss for your concern
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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.
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Need more details about your condition, kindly go for a consultation.
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Not required
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No need to worry
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No need..
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Kindly consult with your problem ,I ll help you
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No need
Vaccine will have protection for 3 months.
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avoid contact with stray and unvaccinated dogs
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Dr. Priyanka Reddy
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5 yrs exp
Nellore
No need
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Dr. Viji Balakrishnan
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15 yrs exp
Mumbai
For the present scratch vaccine is not required since you have taken it 2 months back.. but please be careful in handling stray animals.
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